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by M.A. Rosenblit A foundational tenet of the BDS Movement (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) against Israel is predicated on the accusation that Israel illegally occupies Arab lands, which they must immediately vacate. The BDS website … Read More

by M.A. Rosenblit One of the three main stipulations set out by the BDS movement (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) against Israel specifically relates to the “right of Palestinian refugees” to return to their land that … Read More

Hope for Israel has published a series of articles that outline the basis of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement by providing detailed information and evidence about their primary campaign platforms – academic … Read More

The final two tiers of the BDS movement are divestment and sanctions. Divestment calls for the withdrawal of stocks and funds from corporations in Israel or those who have investment portfolios and public funds used … Read More

Invest – not Divest – in I-S-R-A-E-L In light of the disturbing reports we are seeing and hearing regarding the BDS campaign, our natural response is to ask ourselves, “How are we to respond?” This … Read More

A dominant and highly publicized platform of the BDS movement is the cultural boycott. Cultural boycotts target all institutions, projects and events that support or are held in Israel. It reaches out to cultural figures, … Read More

The second tier to the BDS campaign is the consumer / commercial boycott, whereby all Israeli companies, goods and services are dissuaded from being purchased. This is carried out on a number of levels: individual … Read More

The first, and most thriving platform for the BDS movement is in the academic sphere, in the halls and lecture rooms of college and university campuses worldwide. Organized protests and campaigns have been witnessed … Read More

Recently, the largest student association in Canada joined many other student groups in the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. Many of the groups are joining this campaign, often without full knowledge of … Read More